Mauritania is set to hold its presidential election on June 29, with incumbent President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani seeking re-election. Ghazouani, who came to power in 2019 following the nation's first democratic transition, faces six challengers. The election campaign has seen active participation from the Polisario Front, with Brahim Ghali's emissary in Nouakchott meeting various political leaders. Ghazouani has promised to accelerate investments to spur an energy and mining boom. Analysts predict he is the favorite to win, marking a significant test for Mauritania's young and fragile democracy.
Analysts say President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani is the favorite to win Saturday's election in Mauritania. https://t.co/185WVTWTOz
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In a region that has been plagued by military coups, Mauritania's fledgling democracy is heading to the polls. https://t.co/lbdkWz45ih
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Another Sahel state to elect president Six candidates are challenging Mauritania’s leader, who came to power in 2019 following the nation’s first democratic transition https://t.co/ndSfRYmdwv https://t.co/FXAJ8qzLEz
Voters will head to polling booths across Mauritania on June 29, in elections set to be a litmus test for the northeast African country’s young and fragile democracy Here’s all you need to know about the polls https://t.co/7fKTtG8M2U https://t.co/NG2ZEM2f13
Ghazouani seeks re-election in Mauritania on the cusp of energy and mining boom https://t.co/KkqIkkmTVj https://t.co/HUpHVwrry0
Who are the candidates in Mauritania's presidential election? https://t.co/ZiXqyt3NWW https://t.co/8U4lUYj6LN
🔵 GHAZOUANI SEEKS RE-ELECTION IN MAURITANIA ON THE CUSP OF ENERGY AND MINING BOOM Mauritania's President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani has promised to accelerate investments to spur an energy and mining boom as he takes on six challengers in the June 29 presidential election. Full… https://t.co/0MbYRg4pSG
🔵 FACTBOX-WHO ARE THE CANDIDATES IN MAURITANIA'S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION? Mauritanians vote in a presidential election on June 29, with incumbent Mohamed Ould Ghazouani facing six challengers. Full Story via Reuters on PiQ Suite - Link in Bio https://t.co/ir8osAIHGK
ICYMI, our colleagues at @afrobarometer analyze their survey data from #Mauritania to give us insights on this week's elections. 👇👇👇 https://t.co/wMjocL9CUe
Mauritanians are heading to the polls on June 29 to elect a new president. The election campaign has seen an active presence from the Polisario Front. Brahim Ghali's emissary in Nouakchott has been busy meeting with various political leaders. https://t.co/aI3Jf1r35X